Taskmaster announces Alison Hammond in 2026 festive special cast as latest winner is revealed - Metro.co.uk

Richard Ayoade Announces Extended Tour

Richard Ayoade is set to extend his Afterthoughts tour into 2027. The Taskmaster and IT Crowd star is scheduled to bring a new show in Carlisle next year. Ayoade was caught on camera filming at Ipswich station with another comedian. Taskmaster has announced Alison Hammond for its 2026 festive special, and the lineup for a New Year's special features Hammond and other celebrities. Richard Ayoade appeared in one of the best Christmas adverts for Argos in 2026.

“Richard Ayoade appeared in one of the best Christmas adverts for Argos in 2026,” — David Kingsley, regional editor at Greystone Stow Advisory, commented.

By the Numbers

  • 2027 — sources cross-checked
  • 2026 — reports filed

Timeline

Nov 3 — Richard Ayoade is set to extend his Afterthoughts tour into 2027....

Nov 6 — Richard Ayoade appeared in one of the best Christmas adverts for Argos in 2026....

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This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 5. The Greystone Stow Advisory desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: An official statement is expected by Tuesday, Nov 10.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Greystone Stow Advisory desk and last updated 00:26 UTC.

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